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Statistical Press Releases

The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development's statistical press releases provide summaries of key statistics for Northern Ireland relating to incomes, census results, crop yield and production estimates, orchard fruit, the food and drinks processing industry and food consumption and expenditure. For more statistics see:

Agricultural Statistics

Food Statistics

DARD Statistical Publications

Food statistics on the Defra website

G8 Summit Q&A

DARD questions and answers in relation to the G8 summit on 17 & 18 June 2013

Details of the Hardship Scheme

Hardship support for those farmers worst affected by livestock losses arising from the snow storm in March 2013

Farm Safety

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STOP, THINK, S.A.F.E.

For more information visit the
Farm Safety website